offhand

🇺🇸 /ˌɔːfˈhænd/ 🇬🇧 /ˌɒfˈhænd/
Frequency
Difficulty
Tags TOP20000
adjective
R

acting without much care or interest

His offhand way of responding made me feel unimportant.

adverb
R

without preparing or thinking in advance

I can't remember the details offhand.

translation

adj. acting without much care or interest
adv. without preparing or thinking in advance

Synonyms

indiscriminately adv. 任意, 盲目 offhandedly adv. 漫不经心地 promiscuously adv. 性关系混乱地, 随意地 whimsically adv. 异想天开地 capriciously adv. 随心所欲地, 变化无常地 impromptu adv. 即兴的 carelessly adv. 粗心地, 漫不经心地 arbitrarily adv. 任意地, 专横地 informally adv. 非正式地, 穿着休闲地 randomly adv. 随机地 casually adv. 随意地, 漫不经心地, 装作不经意地, 休闲地, 临时地

Antonyms

premeditated adj. 预谋的 methodically adv. 有条不紊地 deliberate adj. 故意的, 慎重的 formally adv. 正式地, 官方地, 正规地, 形式上, 有条理地 systematically adv. 有系统地 intentional adj. 故意的 carefully adv. 小心翼翼地, 仔细地 prepared adj. 准备好的, 愿意的, 预先制作的

Similar Words

offend v. 冒犯, 令人不快, 违法, 违背